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SPAC king Chamath Palihapitiya says higher rates have created a 'wave of destruction' across whole sectors
The famed investor and so-called SPAC king said that the end of zero interest rate policy has creat…
Jennifer Sor
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'SPAC King' Chamath Palihapitiya says blank-check companies need more oversight and regulation
"It is time to improve the regulations around the SPAC ecosystem with clear and rigorously enforced…
Will Daniel
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SPAC king Chamath Palihapitiya says the Fed crushed the bubble in blank-check firms, and swears he's not responsible for the poor performance of companies he took public
"The long-term regime in which we operate has changed," the SPAC King said. "That is not in the con…
Jennifer Sor
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Chamath Palihapitiya's 4 blockbuster SPAC mergers have tumbled 32% this year as investors ditch flashy growth stocks
Clover Health has plunged 76% in 2021, and Virgin Galactic is down 36%, in a tough year for billion…
Harry Robertson
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Bill Ackman says he'll return $4 billion to PSTH investors after failing to close a SPAC deal - and trumpets his next-generation SPARC
The Pershing Square chief blamed the market's rapid rebound after the pandemic crash, investors sou…
Theron Mohamed
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Shaquille O'Neal, former Disney executives, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s son target $250 million SPAC launch
Potential targets for the blank-check firm include intellectual property and "audience aggregation …
Ben Winck
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'SPAC king' Chamath Palihapitiya is planning a $1 billion listing of a climate company, according to reports
The billionaire investor's new vehicle won't be a SPAC, but it will aim to make several acquisition…
Theron Mohamed
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Chamath Palihapitiya among SPAC sponsors asked by senators about potential conflicts of interest
The senators said industry insiders can "take advantage of ordinary investors" such as making "over…
Isabelle Lee
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How Grab, Asia's Uber, stumbled before and after its $40 billion SPAC, with pandemic layoffs and a teary all-hands with its CEO
Grab was a poster child for how Southeast Asia could match — or at least ape — Silicon Valley innov…
Weilun Soon
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Silly season is over for markets - and GameStop will crash next, 'Bond King' Bill Gross says
Easy money fueled wild speculation in high-risk assets like meme stocks, SPACs, and NFTs, but cash …
Theron Mohamed
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BlackRock and Snowflake team up - The PE fast-food king - SPACs hedge funds love
The top finance stories for February 23, including the latest news on BlackRock's partnership with …
Dan DeFrancesco
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SoFi is soaring in popularity on Reddit as retail investors look for opportunities in the fintech company following its merger with a Chamath Palihapitiya-backed SPAC
Retail traders are bullish on the stock because of a high short interest and the end of the lockup …
Natasha Dailey
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Chamath Palihapitiya's SPACs will offer retail investors a way into its IPOs through SoFi's platform
The SPACs will make 5% of shares from the IPOs available to retail investors through SoFi's online …
Natasha Dailey
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Jeremy Grantham said US stocks are heroically overpriced, copper should shoot higher, and that he had an 'overprivileged' lockdown in a recent interview. Here are the 14 best quotes.
Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham talked about everything from Tesla to his tie collection in a wi…
Harry Robertson
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Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya files for 4 new biotech-focused SPACs that seek to raise $800 million
The latest additions build on Palihapitiya's roster of 6 special-purpose acquisition companies alre…
Shalini Nagarajan
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SPAC craze is driven by a frenzy of speculation and may not yield expected returns, legendary short-seller Jim Chanos says
Chanos criticized companies for putting aside metrics such as revenue and earnings, and focusing in…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Amazon sold you everything, now it wants to test you
In this week's edition of the Insider Tech newsletter we look at Amazon's next big thing, and check…
Alexei Oreskovic
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Insiders are buzzing about Subway sale rumors
Insider's top advertising and media stories for April 13.
Lauren Johnson
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BowX jumps on reports it will take WeWork public via SPAC merger
The blank-check firm jumped nearly 7% in early trading on Friday on reports it will give WeWork a s…
Emily Graffeo
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WeWork has agreed to go public via a SPAC merger. The deal values it at $9 billion, less than a quarter of its 2019 valuation.
The merger with the BowX Acquisition Corp SPAC values WeWork at $9 billion, and comes two years aft…